The Wimmera Shire Secretary, Mr. W. J. Gray, who has been holidaying at Lorne and Apollo Bay with his wife and family, resumed his official duties ...
Article : 334 wordsThe annual general meeting and election of officers of the Horsham sub-branch of the R.S.S.I.L.A. was held in the Memorial Hall on Monday ...
Article : 644 wordsFollowing the dissolition of the Legislative Assembly granted by the State Governor (Sir Winston Dugan) to the Premier (Mr. Dunstan), a special ...
Article : 453 wordsAfter the caretaker (Mr. C. Dougherty) had left the swimming sheds on Wednesday night, beer bottles were broken and thrown near the diving ...
Article : 67 wordsA sequel to the recent crash of the air liner Bungana at Dimboola was observed oil Tuesday when the wings of the machine, loaded on a motor ...
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Advertising : 165 wordsWork on the £2000 temporary rebuilding scheme at the Longerenong Agricultural College is well on its way, the Horsham contractors, Messrs Le ...
Article : 68 wordsA letter from a relative in South Africa his recently been received by Mrs. S. R. May, of Melbourne, formerly of Horsham. As some of the contents ...
Article : 252 wordsAt a meeting of the Horsham Chamber of Commerce held yesterday it was agreed that shops in the town should close at 12 o'clock on carnival ...
Article : 96 wordsAt Beulah recently, Messrs. Dalgety & Co. sold 461. sheep at an average price of 21/10. The top figure was for 2½ to 3½ year old crossbred ...
Article : 40 wordsA school teacher up Swan Hill way introduced a new note in road transport when he was required to transfer his worldly possessions between Swan ...
Article : 87 wordsBy advertisement to-day it is announced that Dookie re-opens on February 27 and Longerenong on March 12. Applications are invited for ...
Article : 92 wordsReal summer was again tasted this week the climax coining on Wednesday when 102 degrees were recorded at Horsham. At night the ...
Article : 146 wordsThe eight councillors present at the meeting of the Hamilton Town Council last Thursday night were equally divided on the problem of whether a ...
Article : 32 wordsA grass fire broke out on Wednesday afternoon on the Dunkeld-Penshurst road, one mile beyond Sazli, the property of Mr. T. Leigh Simpson. The ...
Article : 155 wordsThe following letter has been received by Mrs. A. Butcher Commissioner of the Wimmera division of the Girl Guide movement, from the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 131 wordsA large number of sheep, forming part of a mob of about 1000, which had been placed in the Young trucking yards. N.S.W., were found smothered. ...
Article : 98 wordsThe engagement is announced of Evelyn, eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs C. Dumesny, of 5 Millar street, Horsham, to Alfred, younger son of Mr. ...
Article : 237 wordsConsiderable damage was caused by a fire which broke out on the property of Messrs. J. and G. McRae at Wallup. The Warracknabeal Brigade did ...
Article : 179 wordsthe Area Officer at Horsham desires it to be known that although the age limit for the 2nd A.I.F. is from 20 to 35 years, a special concession ...
Article : 65 wordsOn January 16 four members of a family lost their lives when their boat was wracked to pieces in a big sea while crossing the treacherous sand ...
Article : 113 wordsA threshing machine, a straw press, 200 bags of oats and 150 tons of pressed straw were destroyed by fire on Messrs Glenfaye Bros.' property at ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 28 wordsYoung "Bob" Massey (formerly of Horsham) and "Bill" Fraser, of Lubeck, have done an excellent job for the Horsham Hospital ...
Article : 99 wordsYesterday Mr. Hamilton Lamb M.L.A. for Lowan, had an interview with a "Times" reporter and said: "The Premier seems bend on making ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 429 wordsProfessor Wright of the University of Melbourne, visited Cosgrove to inspect a freak calf born on the property of Mr. W. G. Ballentine. The strange ...
Article : 108 wordsSpecial services will be conducted at the Horsham Methodist Church on Sunday in connection with the harvest fruit and vegetables will be displayed ...
Article : 99 wordsCyclists who ride bicycles without holding the handle bars are causing concern to the Horsham police, who say the practice is very prevalent ...
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Family Notices : 130 wordsCommencing next Wednesday night in the Horsham Town Hall, the first of a series of community singing nights will be held by the Horsham Cheer ...
Article : 93 wordsNinety acres of stubble owned by Mr. Neil Robertson of Marnoo, were destroyed by a fire. Fourteen hundred sheep in the paddock were herded into ...
Article : 125 wordsA meeting of parents interested in the transport of children from Natimuk to attend the High School at Horsham was held in the Natimuk State School. ...
Article : 196 wordsEighty men on one motor cycle; this is one of the thrilling and clever stunts to be demonstrated by the team of daring motor cyclists, who Will appear at ...
Article : 288 wordsWhen a sedan car crashed down an embankment at Ethelton to-day. Mr. Lloyd Williams, aged 29 of Exeter, and Mr. John Harrison, aged 26, of ...
Article : 59 wordsIn view of the finding of the jury which, had acquitted him on a charge of embezzlement last week. Lieut.-Col. J. W. Mitchell will revert to duty at ...
Article : 82 wordsA recruiting committee has been appointed to act under Sir Donald Cameron to obtain Australia's proportion of the Empire Air Scheme, and figures ...
Article : 225 wordsA bush fire, raging in the Tallangatta district, became ever fiercer to-day and threatened the townships of Charleroi rind Sandy Creek. ...
Article : 75 wordsOn Tuesday afternoon on the Edenhope-Apsley road, about 2½ miles out of Edenhope a two ton truck driven by Mr. G. Crouch came into a collision ...
Article : 106 wordsNominations for Country Party candidates for the State election close on February 23 the president of the Central Council, Mr. H. L. Simpson, ...
Article : 80 wordsThe humid conditions had little effect, upon the enthusiastic members of the Horsham Literary Club, who met in the primary school on ...
Article : 177 wordsSeven members of the Rotary Club of Hamilton, including their president, (Dr. E. Kneebone) visited here on Wednesday evening to attend the ...
Article : 148 wordsThere is growing evidence that mice are multiplying rapidly in the southern wheat area. Before crops were harvested mice were numerous in eastern ...
Article : 146 wordsThe Minister for Air Mr. J. V. Fairbairn, said to-day that a general reshuffle of the Air Board was to be made. ...
Article : 79 wordsTo-day a meeting will be held at Nhill to which representatives of all branches in the Lowan electorate will send representatives. Mr. Hocking will ...
Article : 86 wordsThe Nhill Sewerage Authority has accepted 11 tenders, totalling £33,960, for the sewerage of Nhill, and the work will be commenced within 24 ...
Article : 47 wordsDuring last year 7822 wombats, 1087 foxes, and 644 wild dogs were destroyed in Victoria, making average costs of 3 a wild dog. 1/1 a wombat, ...
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The Horsham Times (Vic. : 1882 - 1954), Fri 16 Feb 1940, Page 2
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